Alumni and Friends

2023 Homecoming and Family Weekend

October 6-7

Schedule of Events


It is an exciting time to be an alumnus of Virginia Wesleyan University. The Virginia Wesleyan University Alumni Council has worked hard to develop a strategic plan to involve all alumni in the life of the University. Whether it's through recruiting, interacting with current students, attending events, or giving to your favorite VWU program, we encourage you to become involved. There are no annual membership dues.

ALL graduates of the University are part of our Alumni community.

The Adirondack chair has become a staple around campus as a symbol of welcome and comfort, and we want you to know there is always a chair waiting for you!

Once a Marlin, Always a Marlin.

Upcoming Alumni Events

Homecoming and Family Weekend
Class of 1998 25th Reunion

October 6-7, 2023

Spring Alumni Weekend

April 6-7, 2024

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Latest Class Notes

Charles “Chip” Walton ‘86 joined the faculty as a sociology professor at University of Lynchburg in 2003. Over the course of his career Dr. Walton has served in various administrative roles to include: Department Chair of Sociology, Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, and Founding Dean of the Lynchburg College of Arts & Sciences. He currently serves as the Associate Provost and Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs.

Kindra Greene '04 is the Executive Director of the Elizabeth River Trail Foundation.

Norman Billups '81 retired from the Tallahassee Police Department after 26 years and is now working for the Leon County Sheriff's Office.

Giorgio Valentini '98 has been named the director of marketing for Atlantic Sotheby's International Realty and the Kris Weaver Realty team in Virginia Beach.

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Alumni Awards

Alumni Awards

The Virginia Wesleyan University Alumni Council bestows the alumni awards to graduates of the University in recognition of outstanding professional and/or personal accomplishments in any field of endeavor.

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Athletic Hall of Fame

Athletic Hall of Fame

The VWU Athletic Hall of Fame honors those who, by outstanding achievement in athletics, by service to athletics, or through significant contributions to athletics, have made lasting contributions to VWU's intercollegiate athletic program.

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Alumni Profiles

Alumni Profiles

Being on a small liberal arts campus allowed me to have a voice. The smaller more intimate setting allowed for my questions to be heard.

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